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 Feu de Joie (French).Feudal 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Feud,
 
meaning “hatred,” is the Saxon fæhth (hatred); but feud, a “fief,” is the Teutonic fee-odh (trust-land). (See below.)   1
 


 Feu de Joie (French).Feudal 

 
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